This week authorities in Gujarat's Bet Dwarka district removed about 335 buildings in Balapar village these included Muslim shrines houses and shops. The demolitions started last Saturday and went on all week. The local government said these building...
Kumar Vishwas, a poet and ex-AAP leader, got some heat for talking about Saif Ali Khan's son Taimur after Khan was attacked. Vishwas had previously criticized Khan and his wife for naming their son Taimur which people didn’t like. These earlier comme...
A Saudi court changed Salma Al-Shehab's prison sentence from 27 years to just four years with another four years suspended. This news came from several human rights groups like ALQST, MENA Rights Group, DAWN, and Freedom House. They all say they are ...
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee or SGPC held protests in Punjab on Friday they went to movie theaters to stop the release of the movie "Emergency" the one where Kangana Ranaut plays Indira Gandhi. These protests happened all over the stat...
Tampakmayum Akhtar an 18 year old chef from Manipur got attacked at his job after talking with his boss's younger brother. It started with a joke but things quickly got bad at the cafe where he worked. This place was his usual safe space for work. Th...
On Saturday January 11th a poetry event called a Mushaira happened in Srinagar Kashmir It was in a Shia area and had traditional poets sharing their work. But then on Tuesday videos popped up online. These videos showed two poets using really hateful...
On January 16th, police in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, arrested a guy. He's accused of posting fake pictures of the Quran on social media. This guy used a Facebook account named "Parshua" which is now gone. He supposedly posted an AI-made image of a Mus...
People in Delhi are starting to put their names down to run in the February elections and it looks like it's going to be a tight race. A big issue is that some candidates have been accused of saying hateful things which makes people wonder what kind ...
In Kanpur a group of people who support Hindu nationalist ideas took part in a Trishul Deeksha event They said they would protect India as a "Hindu Rashtra". They held small tridents and made a promise saying India is a Hindu nation and they would ke...
Gopan Swami from Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala was buried by his family they believed he reached Samadhi a kind of divine death this happened before the police got involved neighbors had concerns about how he died and reported it the district people t...
The Centre for Study of Society and Secularism or CSSS said there were a lot more communal riots in India in 2024. They looked at news stories from papers like the Indian Express and Times of India. They found 59 riots happened. This is a big jump of...
Tampakmayum Akhtar a young chef at a cafe in Manipur had a normal conversation at work that turned really bad. He made a joke to the owner’s younger brother and things got out of hand fast. This led to him being severely attacked changing his life dr...
A court in Brazil started looking into possible war crimes by an Israeli soldier because of his posts on social media. This happened after a bunch of videos showed up online that seemed to show what Israeli soldiers were doing in Gaza. The court star...
In May 2023 things got tense in Purola Uttarakhand India. It started when two guys Jitendra Saini and Ubaid Khan were said to have kidnapped a young Hindu girl. Local right-wing groups protested calling it "love jihad" a claim that Muslim men are try...
Tampakmayum Akhtar an 18 year old chef in Manipur got hurt pretty bad after just talking at his job. He worked at Kafyah Cafe and was just making a joke with the owners younger brother. Things got bad fast after that. The owner's brother and some oth...
Amnesty International just put out a report that talks about some serious human rights issues happening to Palestinians in places like the West Bank and Gaza. They say Israeli soldiers are using too much force, like live bullets, when dealing with pr...
On January 11 2025 a group called Citizens for Justice and Peace or CJP made a complaint to the main election official in Delhi. They said that a BJP leader named Ravinder Singh Negi gave a speech that was meant to cause religious problems during the...
Reports say that people and groups linked to the RSS-BJP party in India are often making religious minorities look bad. They do this through public statements and actions designed to make people think poorly of these groups and dislike them. There ar...
The Vishva Hindu Parishad a Hindu nationalist group in India is said to be getting more powerful. They're reportedly trying to use government groups like the courts to push their goals. This is making people worry about whether India is still a secul...
A recent study by the Centre for Study of Society and Secularism found that communal riots in India went up a lot in 2024. They looked at a bunch of Indian newspapers and counted 59 riots which is a big jump from the 32 reported in 2023. The newspape...
